by Stuart Coleman | May 11, 2017 | Diggle News, Information
A seven year old boy from Oldham is the brains behind a new fun interactive drawing app. Freddie Dickson who lives in Moorside, came up with the idea, with a little help from his parents Kathryn and Oliver. Kathryn, along with husband Oliver owns and manages two soft...
by Stuart Coleman | May 11, 2017 | Diggle News, News
Greater Manchester’s new mayor has joined transport bosses in condemning a senseless act that left a tram driver injured. At about 9.40pm on Monday 8 May 2017, a rock was thrown at an oncoming tram from a footbridge north of the Derker Metrolink stop. The rock smashed...
by Stuart Coleman | May 11, 2017 | Diggle News, Information
Oldham Council is giving local organisations the opportunity to apply for up to £5,000 in funding to improve the borough for young people. Oldham Council and the Stoller Charitable Trust are giving grants from the Kerrching Youth Opportunity Fund – a pot of...
by Stuart Coleman | May 8, 2017 | Diggle News, Events
Saddleworth Rotary and Clarion Cycle Club are once again running the Father’s Day Turnpike challenge, a 25 mile bike ride into the dramatic scenery of the Pennine moors. The ride is fully supported with roaming Clarion riders and a van. There is a half way...
by Stuart Coleman | May 6, 2017 | Diggle News, Information
Skipwick RNLI is all at sea. Crew members are hard to come by and Coxswain Darren’s management style isn’t helping. So when seventeen year old Shannon volunteers, it’s all hands on deck – particularly for Darren’s teenage son, Billy. Can the station survive in this...
